Vision Hacker Uses Front-Facing Camera to Create Kinect-Like Experiences on iOS
One of the more intriguing developers we’ve come across in our time here in China is Beijing’s VisionHacker, a studio experimenting with games that make use of the iPad’s front-facing camera to create Kinect-like experiences.
The company just released its first app, “Crows Coming”, a game where the player moves their head from side to side to control a scarecrow that’s fending off crows from attacking crops. Players move their head back and forth while the iPad or iPhone’s front-facing camera tracks their face and synchronizes their movements to the scarecrow, which must block birds falling out of the sky.
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